PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
JULY 2008 AT FBCIL
12946 Dairy Ashford Road, Suite 110
Sugar Land, TX 77478
FBCIL WILL BE CLOSED FRIDAY, JULY 4TH, 2008
IN OBSERVANCE OF INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY
CALL FBCIL FOR MORE INFORMATION
281.980.2219 Voice/TTY
Consumers interested in classes, seminars or workshops held at FBCIL must register three days in advance.
SPECIAL EVENTS
ADA 18TH ANNIVERSARY VICTORY DAY AT FBCIL
Come join us in celebrating the 18th-year anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, where we will showcase the civil rights progress made by people with disabilities. Cake and Refreshments will be served.
Friday, July 25, 2008 - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
MONTHLY & WEEKLY EVENTS
COMPUTER ACCESS TRAINING PROGRAM (CATP) - Pre-registration required -
Learn basic computer skills including how to use Microsoft applications.
Call FBCIL to find out more.
Monday - Friday - 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
OPENING THE DOOR TO MEDICAID
If you need information on Food Stamps, the Children's Health Insurance Program, Temporary Aid for Needy Families, the Women's Health Program, or any service provided by Medicaid, just walk through the doors of FBCIL on the designated day and time, and FBCIL's staff will assist you to get answers to questions you may have or complete applications to any of
the Medicaid services.
Thursdays - 8:30 am - 10:00 am
CONSUMER ORIENTATION TO FBCIL SERVICES (CO-FBCIL)
Learn how to advocate turning your life around by becoming more independent in thought, word, and action!
Call FBCIL to find out more.
Thursdays - 10:00 am - 11:30 am
BASIC MONEY MANAGEMENT
Now you can gain understanding about the basics of personal finance, learn about the different kinds of financial institutions, and things to know before opening checking or savings accounts.
Tuesday, July 1, 2008 - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
SEEKING EMPLOYMENT
Join FBCIL to develop your skills in resume writing, interviewing and get assistance finding employment.
Tuesday, July 8, 2008 - 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
WOMEN ON THE MOVE
Join in on this peer support group meeting for women
with disabilities to discuss issues and share
experiences affecting us, in order to advocate
for positive changes in our lives.
Wednesday, July 9, 2008 - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
LONE STAR LEGAL AID
Get help from an Attorney on Landlord issues, civic matters, wills contracts, social security appeals
and other legal matters.
By appointment only!
Friday, July 11, 2008 - 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACCESSIBLE MEAL PLANNING
We will discuss tips on planning nutritional, easy meals
for either you and/or your family, even if you have
physical limitations.
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
TECHNOLOGY AT A GLANCE
Consumers learn how technology in life can benefit persons with disabilities at work, home, and play.
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
BROWN BAG INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
Where local agency representatives share information
on their services with FBCIL staff.
Thursday, July 24, 2008 - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
MOVIE / GAME DAY
Have fun and socialize with others by viewing movies and playing board games with us at FBCIL.
Thursday, July 31, 2008 - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
CALL FBCIL FOR MORE INFORMATION AT 281.980.2219 VOICE/TTY